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Innovation Panel Variable

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Prospective move for other reasons

Datafile

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-8240796.51%
proxy-7301.2%
refusal-210.04%
don't know-140.16%
to marry/move in with partner190.36%
to separate/divorce/split up from spouse/partner220.08%
job related reason for self, include commuting time (not elsewhere specified)1220.08%
evicted from rented accommodation/repossessed/other forced moves1520.08%
wanted larger accommodation (other than reference solely to garden/garage)2140.16%
wanted smaller/cheaper accommodation2270.28%
wanted accommodation of their own/to form their own household/setting up house with partner2350.2%
to buy somewhere2440.16%
health reasons (eg house too damp, house not healthy) (other than needing accommodation without stairs)2560.24%
to bungalow/accommodation with no stairs/ground floor flat2620.08%
disliked previous house/flat (not elsewhere specified)2930.12%
wanted more privacy/previous accommodation overcrowded3110.04%
wants a change (not elsewhere specified)3220.08%
wanted to move to specific place4810.04%
emigrating/moving abroad5610.04%
other (incl being nearer to children's school)9610.04%
Total2494100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-8277797.54%
proxy-7220.77%
refusal-220.07%
don't know-120.07%
to marry/move in with partner170.25%
to separate/divorce/split up from spouse/partner210.04%
retirement (self or spouse) (if retirement is specifically mentioned, this code takes precedence)1410.04%
wanted larger accommodation (other than reference solely to garden/garage)2160.21%
wanted smaller/cheaper accommodation2250.18%
wanted accommodation of their own/to form their own household/setting up house with partner2330.11%
to buy somewhere2440.14%
health reasons (eg house too damp, house not healthy) (other than needing accommodation without stairs)2530.11%
to bungalow/accommodation with no stairs/ground floor flat2630.11%
to sheltered accommodation/institution (needed care)2710.04%
disliked previous house/flat (not elsewhere specified)2910.04%
wanted more privacy/previous accommodation overcrowded3110.04%
wants a change (not elsewhere specified)3210.04%
wanted to move to specific place4820.07%
going/been travelling or holiday5220.07%
other (incl being nearer to children's school)9620.07%
no other reason (written in)9710.04%
Total2847100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-8261796.21%
proxy-7341.25%
refusal-250.18%
don't know-130.11%
to marry/move in with partner1100.37%
to separate/divorce/split up from spouse/partner210.04%
moved in with friends510.04%
moved to be closer to family/friends610.04%
wanted larger accommodation (other than reference solely to garden/garage)2140.15%
wanted smaller/cheaper accommodation2250.18%
wanted accommodation of their own/to form their own household/setting up house with partner2360.22%
to buy somewhere2470.26%
health reasons (eg house too damp, house not healthy) (other than needing accommodation without stairs)2560.22%
to bungalow/accommodation with no stairs/ground floor flat2620.07%
wanted other specific type of accommodation2830.11%
wants a change (not elsewhere specified)3230.11%
wanted to move to a more rural environment4210.04%
unfriendly area/disliked neighbours4710.04%
going/been travelling or holiday5230.11%
no other reason (written in)9770.26%
Total2720100.0%

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